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MINUTES
MAPLEWOOD CITY COUNCIL
MANAGER WORKSHOP
5:00 P.M. Monday, August 23, 2021
City Hall, Council Chambers
A. CALL TO ORDER
A meeting of the City Council was held in the City Hall Council Chambers and was called to
order at 5:01 p.m. by Mayor Abrams.
B. ROLL CALL
Marylee Abrams, Mayor Present
Rebecca Cave, Councilmember Present
Kathleen Juenemann, Councilmember Present
William Knutson, Councilmember Present
Nikki Villavicencio, Councilmember Present
C. APPROVAL OF AGENDA
Councilmember Juenemann moved to approve the agenda as submitted.
Seconded by Councilmember Knutson Ayes – All
The motion passed.
D. UNFINISHED BUSINESS
None
E. NEW BUSINESS
1. Intent to Close Meeting (Minnesota Statute 13D.03) Update on Status of Labor
Contract Negotiations
City Manager Coleman introduced the topic and gave direction for proceeding to a closed
session.
Councilmember Juenemann moved to close the regular workshop meeting and go into
closed session to discuss strategies, review offers received from the bargaining units,
analyze fiscal considerations, and to develop negotiation positions for the City’s seven
collective bargaining units pursuant to Minnesota Statutes Section 13D.03,Subd. (b),
Seconded by Councilmember Knutson Ayes – All
The motion passed
Mayor Abrams closed the regular workshop meeting at 5:03 p.m.
Present at the closed session: Mayor Abrams, Councilmember Juenemann,
Councilmember Knutson, Councilmember Villavicencio, Councilmember Cave, City
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Manager Coleman, Assistant City Manager/HR Director Sable, Public Safety Director
Bierdeman, Finance Director Paulseth, and Labor Attorney Susan Hansen.
Mayor Abrams called the regular workshop meeting back to order at 6:01 p.m.
2. 2022 Budget Overview Workshop #2
Finance Director Paulseth gave the budget presentation and answered council questions.
City Manager Coleman also answered questions of the council and provided further
information.
F. ADJOURNMENT
Mayor Abrams adjourned the meeting at 6:38 p.m.
Andrea Sindt, City Clerk
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